Microsoft has made a few unsuccessful attempts to become a key player in the supercomputer market but the company could be in a better position for success this time.
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Programming Cell is relatively hard. Certainly a higher-level, more abstracted model makes programming a lot easier.
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By the middle of next year, we are going to be in a situation where Intel will have erased some of the functional gaps that they have had with AMD, ... By erasing the gap, Intel certainly has the opportunity to bring their much larger and better resourced manufacturing and development organization to bear.
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Intel let a competitor sneak into a market where they weren't before. Still, it was hard to believe that AMD would be able to maintain the kind of performance lead that they have enjoyed over the past one to two years.
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